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Forensics thematic unit plans

Preview of Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics

Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics

Students love CSI Activities and Hands-on Investigations. These popular C.S.I. activities are a great way to teach inference, logic, analysis, and critical thinking.Looking to go DIGITAL in the CLASSROOM or Distance Learning Mode?Check out the C.S.I BUNDLE below which includes this Printable Resource as well as a Digital Format Link for each activity... C.S.I. for Kids Bundle - digital and printableGo 100% paperless with these C.S.I. ActivitiesC.S.I. Activities for Google ClassroomBy purchasing
Preview of End of the Year Activities SPY Day School LAB Theme Day

End of the Year Activities SPY Day School LAB Theme Day

Are you looking for an engaging theme day to motivate and reward your students while still sneaking in learning? This SPY Themed Day download is perfect for your needs! It has step-by-step instructions, 6 centers, mysteries to solve, and more! Students can learn how to lift fingerprints, make id badges and avoid lasers in order to become secret agents! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW!**** Watch the SPY VIDEO to turn your classroom into a solving mystery LABPg. 1 CoverPg. 2-4 PlanPg. 5 MaterialsPg. 6 P
Preview of CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

Created by
Sarah Pohl
Hello! Thank you for considering my product. I run an after-school science club for the fifth-graders and after telling the students about a murder mystery dinner I had recently attended, they were BEGGING for me to set something up that was similar. So, I did! This lesson is very PG and does not include anything gruesome or inappropriate for intermediate elementary children.In this lesson, which is designed to span 3 days, students use the scientific method to solve a crime:First, they make obs
Preview of Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving

Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving

Add a little C.S.I. enrichment to your classroom every season. Students love inferring and using deductive logic as they follow Crime Scene Protocol and unlock the mystery of the Stolen Scream, the Elf Enigma, the Bunny Brainteaser and the Sabotaged SlideEach of these 4 workshops includes engaging hands-on activities that use simple materials and are super easy to set up. By purchasing this BUNDLE, you are saving 20% off each individual resource!For the CSI activities, students read and analyze
Preview of Mystery Writing ~ Mysteries with Evidence & Investigations

Mystery Writing ~ Mysteries with Evidence & Investigations

Created by
Two Tiny Tables
I'm so excited about this unit! An integrated unit for Narrative Writing and Evidence and Investigation. • Beginning with Mysteries and analyzing the elements of a mystery story using a variety of picture books and novels. • Mystery Vocabulary • Mini-Lessons on: ~ Plot Structure of the mystery story ~ Hooking your reader at the beginning ~ Creating Vivid Settings using Imagery and Figurative language ~ Creating Mood ~ Dev
Preview of Forensics Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to Forensics & the Law (7 Products!)

Forensics Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to Forensics & the Law (7 Products!)

Make teaching Forensics easy with this Unit Plan 1 bundle! SIOP, gifted, and differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated accoding to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategies, and summarizing strategies are included and highlighted. Unit plan contains links to resources! The Introduction to For
Preview of Forensic Pathology & Death Investigation Forensic Science Unit Bundle

Forensic Pathology & Death Investigation Forensic Science Unit Bundle

Estimating the Post Mortem Interval, estimating time of death, and learning the roles of the Medical Examiner, this unit will help your students engage in the field of Forensic Science. If you are struggling to create a creative, engaging unit about Death Investigations and Forensic Pathology, look no further! I started teaching Forensic Science in 2014 and spent many years creating my own unit objectives, lessons, activities, and authentic assessments. The pace, layout, and case studies are all
Preview of DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student

DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student

Created by
Gifted Support
Looking for a really fun way to teach DNA? This packet contains everything you need, along with great websites, to teach genetics and connect it to forensic science. Your students will love making candy DNA strands, learning why some people can roll their tongues and others can't, completing webquests and more. You can find how to make candy DNA without this packet. However, I have organized it to make it student friendly. I included lesson plans with objectives, procedures, and teacher informa
Preview of The Poisoner's Handbook By Deborah Blum: A 10 Day Literature Unit

The Poisoner's Handbook By Deborah Blum: A 10 Day Literature Unit

Created by
Chemistrying
This is a 10 day unit designed around Deborah Blum's book, The Poisoner's Handbook. It incorporates cooperative learning strategies, such as jigsawing and gallery walks, and reading comprehension and vocabulary strategies, such as word detective, read and say something, and picture mapping. A student choice board, or think-tac-toe board, is provided for further research/extensions in other subject area connections. Rubrics, links, handouts, discussion questions, content frame, and journal prompt
Preview of Ultimate Detective Science Bundle

Ultimate Detective Science Bundle

From fingerprint dusting to making and analyzing bite impressions, four easy, fun-filled activities to give a firsthand look at how forensic scientists and detectives use science to solve real-life mysteries. Your kids will learn how to gather evidence like real detectives in no time with this fun hands-on bundle! Eye Witness Account Experiment - Students will learn how difficult it can be for an eye witness to identify a suspect. After becoming witnesses, they will answer investigative questio
Preview of Ape or Pig Blood for Human Transfusion? Reading and Questions

Ape or Pig Blood for Human Transfusion? Reading and Questions

This awesome article from Genetic Literacy Project poses the idea of getting blood transfusions from apes or pigs. A great follow up activity after a mini unit on blood typing or ABO Blood Genetics/Punnett Squares. Also great for enrichment when entering the genetic/genetic engineering units. My students enjoy reading this article and the questions I wrote as comprehension questions serve as a great way to hold them accountable to complete the reading.
Preview of Evidence and Investigation - My Brother Didn't Do It!

Evidence and Investigation - My Brother Didn't Do It!

Created by
Rob Ficiur
My Brother Didn't Do It! is a short story which brings to life the basic Evidence and Investigation curriculum. The 11 page short story engages as Tom tries to prove his brother Ryan is innocent of theft. Terms such as alibi, reasonable doubt, circumstantial evidence come to life in this story. 21 worksheets cover the basics of Evidence and Investigation.
Preview of Cold Case: George Washington

Cold Case: George Washington

Created by
Amber Fairbanks
Ever wonder how our first president really died? Have students resolve this issue by conducting a cold case investigation. Materials provided: teacher resources, student handouts, cold case file including crime scene photos and witness statements, and video resource. This lesson was originally used in a middle school cross-curricular school activity. It may be used in a health, history or forensic class and is suitable for both middle school and high school. Involves critical thinking, inquir
Preview of Mock Jury Unit Plan

Mock Jury Unit Plan

Created by
Cristina Pena
This unit plan includes:Jury summonsRole as a jurorVocabularyCase and trialWitness testimoniesCampus mapEvidenceComprehension questionsSeven journal entriesBecause of the content (a manslaughter trial), I would recommend this for sixth grade and above.
Preview of Criminology Homeschool Unit Study

Criminology Homeschool Unit Study

Looking to let your homeschoolers explore Criminology? We have collected and organized the best resources to let them do just that!During this Criminology Homeschool Unit Study, students will explore the different forensic techniques that are used to solve crimes.   We will also cover the science of Psychology to understand a little more about the human psyche. Experiences and Assignments include ...Who Done It? Toxicology Blood Splatter Time of Death Footprints Handwriting Anal
Preview of Chemistry: Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

Chemistry: Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

Created by
Smart Science
This is an end-of-the-year week long investigation intended for honors high school chemistry. There are 12 different Sherlock Holmes type "cases" [intended for up to 24 students working in lab teams] that students solve for faculty and staff members across campus, with the ability to modify/rotate and reuse scenarios annually. It is designed to be a mystery where students actually go and collect a sample from faculty/staff collaborators, each with a different Chemical Mystery that they need sol
Preview of Human Digestive System - Middle School Science FULL UNIT

Human Digestive System - Middle School Science FULL UNIT

Created by
SciHub
Progression of Guiding Questions: How does our body turn FOOD into POOP?How does our food fuel our cells?What is special about each biomolecule?How can you use the biomolecule tests to solve a “crime”?Progression of Learning Targets: I can analyze the structure and function of organs that make up the human digestive system.I can evaluate the different biomolecules in food and demonstrate how they are absorbed by the digestive system. I can investigate the uniqueness of carbohydrates which our bo
Preview of Forensics Unit Plan 1: Forensic Science and Observation (SIOP & Differentiated)

Forensics Unit Plan 1: Forensic Science and Observation (SIOP & Differentiated)

Make planning easier with this fully editable Forensics Science: Forensic Science and Observation Unit Plan. Fully differentiated, this unit plan includes notations for differentiation techniques based on learning style, literacy level, and the Sheltered Instructional Model for English Language Learners (SIOP) SWIRL activities are also included. Edit this unit plan to match your standards. This unit plan includes:Content standardsLiteracy standardsContent objectivesLiteracy objectivesKey voca
Preview of Duet Acting Unit Lesson Plan

Duet Acting Unit Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan is for students preparing a duet acting scene from a published author. All the parts of the plan are available to purchase.
Preview of Mystery Writing ~ Free Preview

Mystery Writing ~ Free Preview

Created by
Two Tiny Tables
Mystery Writing with Evidence and Investigation integrated unit. Check out this free sample of a few of the pages. This is such a fun unit analyzing mystery stories and then writing our own mysteries while incorporating real evidence and investigating tools and techniques.
Preview of Debate Planner

Debate Planner

Created by
MrsMayesMakes
Running a debate in your classroom? This planner will allow students to collaborate with each other, prepare arguments, and develop a thorough document to present their debate information from. This google doc format also allows teachers to check student progress and evaluate individual work.
Preview of CONCUSSION Movie Questions

CONCUSSION Movie Questions

Created by
Ivan Iniguez
These movie questions can be used to accompany the movie "Concussion". This movie starring Will Smith (as Dr. Bennet Omalu) is based on True Events and it discusses the growing issue of CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy), a condition caused by excessive concussions in the NFL. This is an excellent activity to use when showing Science related movies in the classroom. This is also an excellent alternative for substitute teachers.
Preview of Soil Analysis in Forensic Science

Soil Analysis in Forensic Science

Created by
NCHWorthy
This introduces a landmark case based on soil analysis and a lab activity on soil analysis.There is no key because the lab answers can vary. There are a few notes to the teacher about the lab.
Preview of Interactive Fossil Dig - Paleontology Unit Study

Interactive Fossil Dig - Paleontology Unit Study

This paleontology unit can be broken down into two lessons. In the first you will cover the different rock layers. In the following lesson you can create a mini dig site for your students and have them find different "fossils" or objects you've placed. Talk about how everything we would find is from the Cenozoic age. Then have them figure out how deep they would have to dig to reach the older time periods. This lesson also includes worksheets to record dig findings and artifacts.The next lesson
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